John Peel
Acting
Born 1939-08-30
Heswall, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK
Biography
John Peel was a British radio presenter, record producer and music journalist. He's best known for his regular "Peel sessions", a segment in his radio show on BBC 1 in which music bands introduced new songs live in the studio, and for his voice over work on BBC television documentaries.
Known For
Popular credits
Top of the Pops
Self - Presenter
Top of the Pops
Self - Host
Natural World
Shooting Stars
Self
Room 101
Self
Wogan
Self
Five Seconds to Spare
Big Jon
King Rocker
Self
Grumpy Old Men
Self
The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith
Himself
Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party
Self (Archive Footage)
Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie
Self (archive footage)
Everyday Something: True Stories from the 21st Century
Narrator (voice)
Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era
John Past-Bedtime
The Story of the Undertones - Teenage Kicks
Himself
When Hippies Ruled The World
Self
John Peel's Record Box
Self (archive footage)
Cyderdelic
Narrator
Gimme Shelter
Fairport Convention and Matthews Southern Comfort
Self - Narrator